2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1986 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 1986 Buick Century
Make Hyundai Buick
Model Coupe Century
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 161 HP 125 HP
Torque 251 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2664 mm